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CVE-2026-79633: Apache Answer: Missing Authorization Allows Mutations of Non-Public Content

• Severity: unknown
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-10-19 · updated 2026-10-19
• Weakness: CWE-202

Description

vulnerability in Apache Answer. This issue affects Apache Answer: through 2.0.2. Missing authorization checks allowed authenticated users to perform actions on non-public content they were not permitted to access. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.0.3, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

• Apache Software Foundation Apache Answer: through 2.0.2

References

• https://lists.apache.org/thread/m301yrn0fwgr957q8qzfzt8tpjklocv9
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/16/32

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